Industrial Controls Engineer
New Today
Elgin Separation Solutions is a dynamic, expeditious, and innovative company dedicated to providing unique solutions to customers' industrial needs in a diversified portfolio. We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical / Controls Specialist to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. As an Electrical Controls Engineer, You will play a crucial role in the design and manufacturing of products. You will oversee the design and implementation of sophisticated electrical and control systems while working within a team-based environment.
Responsibilities: Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements
Diagnose automation problems
Interface with teams, clients and vendors
Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications
Program PLC systems using advanced software such as CODESYS, overseeing HMI development, SCADA integration, and utilizing advanced programming languages including ladder logic, structured text, and C/C++
Conduct comprehensive testing and troubleshooting of PLC programs to ensure optimal functionality and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders
Manage engineering projects
Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope
Manage site construction and installation
Manage site start-up support of integrated control systems
Validate and commission facility systems following established execution protocols, and ensure the successful turnover of the system to the customer
Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
Collaborate closely with cross-functional project teams to develop intricate electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams in strict adherence to project requirements and industry standards.
Oversee the factory acceptance test (FAT) and installation of complex electrical systems, ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Requirements: A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments
A minimum of three years of direct experience as a controls engineer working on automated processes/system integration in a food, beverage, consumer health product, or other industrial manufacturing environment
Experience in creating and designing automation controls systems (PLC, SCADA)
A solid understanding of industrial control panel design and fabrication (UL508A)
A solid understanding of instrumentation and controls (I&C)
A solid understanding of engineering documentation (P&IDs, process flow diagram, standard operating procedures)
Experience with field instrumentation, control system installation, and configuration
Familiarity with machine safety applications, electrical power distribution, and control panel design
Proficiency in written and verbal technical communication, including generating reports and conducting group presentations
A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
A bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering or similar technical field (preferred)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company paid - Life insurance, AD&D, STD, LTD
401K - Company match
- Location:
- Stafford
- Category:
- Manufacturing